OX2 and Aquila sign construction deal for 43 MW Korkeakangas wind project in Karstula

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Aquila Capital has signed an agreement with Nordic developer OX2 for the construction and asset transfer of the Korkeakangas wind farm with nine wind turbines in Karstula, Finland. The project is being constructed without government subsidies.

OX2 will be constructing the wind farm as part of an EPC contract. The farm is scheduled to be commissioned at the end of 2021. From then, OX2 will also be entrusted with responsibility for the technical and commercial management of the farm.

The wind farm will comprise nine Nordex wind turbines and is estimated to produce an average of about 140 GWh per year.

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